diff --git a/.SRCINFO b/.SRCINFO
index fc2587ed739c..1080295e0736 100644
--- a/.SRCINFO
+++ b/.SRCINFO
@@ -1,31 +1,25 @@
 pkgbase = session-desktop
-	pkgdesc = Private messaging from your desktop
-	pkgver = 1.11.5
+	pkgdesc = Onion routing based messenger
+	pkgver = 1.12.3
 	pkgrel = 1
 	url = https://getsession.org
-	install = session-desktop.install
 	arch = x86_64
-	license = GPL-3.0
+	license = GPL-3.0-or-later
+	makedepends = cmake
 	makedepends = git
-	makedepends = git-lfs
 	makedepends = nvm
 	makedepends = yarn
-	makedepends = nodejs
-	depends = libxtst
-	depends = nss
-	depends = alsa-lib
-	depends = libxss
-	depends = libnotify
-	depends = xdg-utils
-	optdepends = libappindicator-gtk3: for tray support
-	provides = session-messenger-desktop
-	conflicts = session-desktop-bin
-	conflicts = session-desktop-git
-	conflicts = session-desktop-appimage
-	options = !strip
-	source = git+https://github.com/loki-project/session-desktop.git
+	depends = bash
+	depends = electron25
+	depends = gcc-libs
+	depends = glibc
+	depends = hicolor-icon-theme
+	depends = python
+	source = git+https://github.com/oxen-io/session-desktop.git#tag=v1.12.3
 	source = session-desktop.desktop
-	sha256sums = SKIP
+	source = session-desktop.sh
+	sha256sums = ed9d3952598c8d0e940c6cf9a96ff6a52c719509d9374e1d1db10b719e36522f
 	sha256sums = fde2e8851d93a7a8ca2dc0338535362da3240208262d08155a594500e41a199b
+	sha256sums = a5279447d005060aa77536dcabe0ab66226f9cffa668dc0b6e07a2f1e52ab5ce
 
 pkgname = session-desktop
diff --git a/.nvchecker.toml b/.nvchecker.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ef2c788f5a52
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.nvchecker.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+[session-desktop]
+source = "github"
+github = "oxen-io/session-desktop"
+use_max_tag = true
+prefix = "v"
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 288d0671d9b5..067a659a300c 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -1,54 +1,51 @@
-# Maintainer: Antony Ho <ntonyworkshop@gmail.com>
+# Maintainer:
+# Contributor: Antony Ho <ntonyworkshop@gmail.com>
+
 pkgname=session-desktop
-pkgver=1.11.5
+pkgver=1.12.3
 pkgrel=1
-pkgdesc="Private messaging from your desktop"
+pkgdesc="Onion routing based messenger"
 arch=(x86_64)
 url="https://getsession.org"
-license=('GPL-3.0')
-depends=(libxtst nss alsa-lib libxss libnotify xdg-utils)
-makedepends=('git' 'git-lfs' 'nvm' 'yarn' 'nodejs')
-optdepends=('libappindicator-gtk3: for tray support')
-provides=(session-messenger-desktop)
-conflicts=(session-desktop-bin session-desktop-git session-desktop-appimage)
-options=(!strip)
-install=$pkgname.install
-source=('git+https://github.com/loki-project/session-desktop.git'
-        'session-desktop.desktop')
-sha256sums=('SKIP'
-            'fde2e8851d93a7a8ca2dc0338535362da3240208262d08155a594500e41a199b')
+license=('GPL-3.0-or-later')
+_electron=electron25
+depends=('bash' "${_electron}" 'gcc-libs' 'glibc' 'hicolor-icon-theme' 'python')
+makedepends=('cmake' 'git' 'nvm' 'yarn')
+source=("git+https://github.com/oxen-io/session-desktop.git#tag=v${pkgver}"
+        "${pkgname}.desktop"
+        "${pkgname}.sh")
+sha256sums=('ed9d3952598c8d0e940c6cf9a96ff6a52c719509d9374e1d1db10b719e36522f'
+            'fde2e8851d93a7a8ca2dc0338535362da3240208262d08155a594500e41a199b'
+            'a5279447d005060aa77536dcabe0ab66226f9cffa668dc0b6e07a2f1e52ab5ce')
 
 prepare() {
-  cd $srcdir/session-desktop
-  git checkout v$pkgver
   source /usr/share/nvm/init-nvm.sh
-  git lfs install
-  nvm install
-  nvm use
+  nvm install 18.15
+  nvm use 18.15
+
+  sed "s/@ELECTRON@/${_electron}/" -i "${pkgname}.sh"
+
+  cd "${pkgname}"
+  yarn install
 }
 
 build() {
-  cd $srcdir/session-desktop
-  source /usr/share/nvm/init-nvm.sh && nvm use --delete-prefix
-  yarn install
+  cd "${pkgname}"
   export SIGNAL_ENV=production
   yarn build-everything
-  $(yarn bin)/electron-builder --config.extraMetadata.environment=$SIGNAL_ENV --publish=never --config.directories.output=release --linux=tar.xz
+  yarn electron-builder --linux --dir \
+    --config.extraMetadata.environment="${SIGNAL_ENV}" \
+    --config.electronDist="/usr/lib/${_electron}" \
+    --config.electronVersion="$(cat /usr/lib/${_electron}/version)"
 }
 
 package() {
-  install -d "${pkgdir}/usr/"{lib,bin}
-
-  cp -a $srcdir/session-desktop/release/linux-unpacked $pkgdir/usr/lib/$pkgname
-
-  install -Dm644 $srcdir/session-desktop/build/session_icon_source_1024px.png $pkgdir/usr/share/pixmaps/$pkgname.png
-
-  for size in 16 32 48 64 128 256 512 1024; do
-      install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/session-desktop/build/icons/icon_${size}x${size}.png" \
-          "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/${size}x${size}/apps/${pkgname}.png"
+  cd "${pkgname}"
+  install -d "${pkgdir}/usr/lib"
+  cp -r dist/linux-unpacked/resources "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname}"
+  for i in 16 32 48 64 128 256 512 1024; do
+    install -Dm644 "build/icons/icon_${i}x${i}.png" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/${i}x${i}/apps/${pkgname}.png"
   done
-
-  install -Dm644 $srcdir/session-desktop.desktop $pkgdir/usr/share/applications/${pkgname}.desktop
-
-  ln -s "/usr/lib/${pkgname}/session-desktop" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/"
+  install -Dm755 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}.sh" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${pkgname}"
+  install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}.desktop" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications"
 }
diff --git a/session-desktop.install b/session-desktop.install
deleted file mode 100644
index b3c52f69d91f..000000000000
--- a/session-desktop.install
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-post_install() {
-    update-desktop-database /usr/share/applications
-    gtk-update-icon-cache -q -t -f usr/share/icons/hicolor
-}
-
-post_upgrade() {
-    post_install
-}
-
-post_remove() {
-    update-desktop-database /usr/share/applications
-    gtk-update-icon-cache -q -t -f usr/share/icons/hicolor
-}
diff --git a/session-desktop.sh b/session-desktop.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8e23c8670327
--- /dev/null
+++ b/session-desktop.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+ #!/usr/bin/bash
+
+exec @ELECTRON@ /usr/lib/session-desktop/app.asar "$@"